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Rachel Sánchez Pérez (born 9 January 1989 in
Champion, with Ciudad de La Habana
* 2011 Cuban Liga Nacional - Champion, with Ciudad de La Habana
* 2015 FIVB Club World Championship - Bronze medal, with Voléro Zürich
FIVB profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sanchez, Rachel 1989 births Living people Cuban women's volleyball players Cuban expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Expatriate volleyball players in Switzerland Olympic volleyball players for Cuba Panathinaikos women's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Middle blockers Expatriate volleyball players in Kazakhstan Expatriate volleyball players in France Cuban expatriate sportspeople in France Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in volleyball Sportspeople from Pinar del Río Cuban expatriate sportspeople in Greece Cuban expatriate volleyball players in Turkey Expatriate volleyball players in Greece
Pinar del Río
Pinar del Río is the capital city of Pinar del Río Province, Cuba. With a population of 191,081 (2022), it is the List of cities in Cuba, 10th-largest city in Cuba. Inhabitants of the area are called ''Pinareños''.
History
Pinar del Río was ...
) is a Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays surrounding the main island. It is located where the ...
n volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro ...
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Career
In 2008, she was a middle-blocker in the Cuban team that finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. With her Cuban team Ciudad Habana at the Liga Nacional 2011, Sánchez won the MVP award and the championship. Sánchez moved to the Kazakh League for the 2013/14, playing with Zhetyssu Almaty. Sánchez won the bronze medal at the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship, playing with the Swiss club Voléro Zürich.Awards
Individual
* ''2011 Cuban Liga Nacional "Most valuable player"''Club
* 2010 Cuban Liga Nacional - Champion, with Ciudad de La Habana
* 2011 Cuban Liga Nacional - Champion, with Ciudad de La Habana
* 2015 FIVB Club World Championship - Bronze medal, with Voléro Zürich
References
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FIVB profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sanchez, Rachel 1989 births Living people Cuban women's volleyball players Cuban expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Expatriate volleyball players in Switzerland Olympic volleyball players for Cuba Panathinaikos women's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Middle blockers Expatriate volleyball players in Kazakhstan Expatriate volleyball players in France Cuban expatriate sportspeople in France Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in volleyball Sportspeople from Pinar del Río Cuban expatriate sportspeople in Greece Cuban expatriate volleyball players in Turkey Expatriate volleyball players in Greece